Toy Story is a
1995 American computer-animated comedy film, directed by
John Lasseter and starring
Tom Hanks and
Tim Allen. The film was produced by
Pixar Animation Studios and
Buena Vista Distribution. It was written by
Joss Whedon,
Andrew Stanton,
Joel Cohen, and Alec Sokolow, and featured music by
Randy Newman. It is the first
feature film in history produced using only computer animation.
The top-grossing film on its opening weekend,
went on to gross over $191 million in the United States during its initial theatrical release
and took in more than $356M worldwide.
Reviews were overwhelmingly positive, praising both the technical innovation of the
animation and the wit and sophistication of the
screenplay.
